Kamala Harris’s money advantage isn’t paying off

    Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to reporters before she departs Las Vegas from Harry Reid International Airport, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, en route to Arizona. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

    Harris has reportedly raised $1 billion in roughly 2 1/2 months, a pace that surpasses any other presidential candidate in modern history. But despite this unprecedented figure, Trump is narrowly leading Harris in the seven battleground states by 0.3 points, according to a RealClearPolitics poll average, prompting some consternation among Democrats.

    “There’s no reason anyone should raise a billion dollars and be running against a guy like that and be neck and neck,” said a Democrat close to the Harris campaign who is concerned that Harris isn’t breaking through, especially with men.

    “I think the biggest concern right now is how to close strong,” one Democratic aide told the Washington Examiner. “There was a lot of momentum post-debate, but the energy/polling has let up just a bit.”

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